The essential medicines information app for healthcare professionals
For healthcare professionals in the UK, the British National Formulary (BNF) remains the gold standard for reliable, concise medicines information. Trusted by doctors, nurses, and pharmacists alike, the BNF supports confident clinical decision-making exactly when it's needed—directly at the point of care.
With the BNF app, accessing up-to-date prescribing, dispensing, and administration guidance has never been easier—even when you're offline. Whether you're in a clinic, hospital, or community setting, this mobile resource ensures critical drug information is always within reach.
Please note: This app is available exclusively to UK-based individuals working (or training) within the NHS. By downloading the app, you confirm your acceptance of the BNF App Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using the application.
Key Features of the BNF App
- User-friendly interface: Quickly search or browse content with an intuitive layout. Sections are color-coded for fast visual navigation.
- Offline access: Enjoy full functionality without an internet connection—ideal for on-the-go use.
- Interactive medicines checker: Easily identify potential drug interactions with the built-in tool.
- Monthly content updates: Stay current with monthly revisions ensuring all guidance reflects the latest medical recommendations.
What's New – Version 3.1.98
Updated on October 14, 2024
This latest release includes minor bug fixes and performance improvements designed to enhance user experience. We recommend installing or updating to this version to ensure optimal functionality and reliability.